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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,027.16, 155,890.98 and 82,801.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,027.16, 155,890.98 and 82,801.56 is: 114,202.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,027.16 : 155,890.98 = 82,801.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,027.16/155,890.98 = 82,801.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,027.16x = 155,890.98 × 82,801.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,027.16x = 12,908,016,333.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,908,016,333.93/113,027.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,202.78

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